How to avoid trouble and costs
At the cheapest fare of Wizz Air flights, only the online check-in is for free. If a passenger wants to check in and get his boarding pass at the airport, e.g. at the counter, Wizz Air charges a fee of approximately 30 euro.
In order to have a chance at avoiding this additional fee, we strongly advise you to consider the following tips:
ECC: Attention when booking Wizz Air
https://europakonsument.at/en/news/attention-when-booking-wizzair
VKI legal department: Verdict against Laudamotion (DE)
https://verbraucherrecht.at/cms/index.php?id=49&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=4311&cHash=96f45b1afefb405cdd994999d6d1c96c
Help.ORF.at: Expensive check-in with Wizz Air (DE)
https://help.orf.at/stories/2972678/
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When an airline cancels a flight, this is referred to as a cancellation. Passengers prevented from travelling on the cancelled flight are entitled to rerouting and often corresponding financial compensation.
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